What subjects can digital storytelling support in my classroom?
How could I use digital storytelling in my classroom?
Objective:
You will create a Demo Movie using Photostory 3 for Windows, a demo VoiceThread or a demo Podcast on a topic that you will be teaching your students this year. This will be an example that will give you experience with these tools and that you can show to students as you begin to guide them through the process of creating their own projects.
An online presentation tool. Using visual rich content, voicethread invites comments in the form of text or voice record and can include annotation to the visual with a pen tool. Provides great access to content for students of all language ability levels.
DIGITAL STORYTELLINGNew Teacher Induction
January 31, 2009
Guiding Questions:
Objective:
You will create a Demo Movie using Photostory 3 for Windows, a demo VoiceThread or a demo Podcast on a topic that you will be teaching your students this year. This will be an example that will give you experience with these tools and that you can show to students as you begin to guide them through the process of creating their own projects.What is Digital Storytelling?
Photostory 3 for Windows
Storyboard for Planet PhotoStories
Movie Planning Sheet
Sample Planet Photostories from Mr. Lewis' Fourth Graders
Lesson Plan and reflection
Sample films from Ms. Taylor's Third Graders
How could you use this in your classroom?
Student filmsTeacher films
Kelly Berry's Websiteand blog Kelly has great examples of how she has used this technology with her first graders.
Photostory How-to from microsoft.com
VoiceThread
An online presentation tool. Using visual rich content, voicethread invites comments in the form of text or voice record and can include annotation to the visual with a pen tool. Provides great access to content for students of all language ability levels.
- Photos
- Powerpoint
- Word
Planet Powerpoint plannerGet Ed! Students can add comments without having to create separate accounts.
Embed
How could you use VoiceThread in your classroom?
Extending a "normal" powerpoint to include voice and comments.Create a voicethread to elicit responses? Another way to quiz your students?
Podcasting
What do you need?
Fourth Grade Student poems
Fourth Grade Field Trip
How could you use podcasting in your classroom?
To document important events?Fluency?
Student created audio books?
MovieMaker